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In this photograph provided by Meet The Press, Gen. Barry McCaffrey (Ret.), left, speaks as Professor Vali Nasr of the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School listens during a taping of "Meet the Press" at the NBC studios in washington August 20, 2006.
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Vali Nasr, Iranian-American scholar and senior advisor to the U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, speaks about the future of the Muslim world. Nasr was a featured guest at this summer's Chautauqua lecture series in western New York.
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